Archive for August 4th, 2008

PyroAntiSpy - destroy your PC! New rogue from VirusProtect family

PyroAntiSpy 2.2 is a new scamware from one of the most dangerous rogue family (VirusProtect). PyroAntiSpy have new engine and use latest version of Zlob trojan to install itself on your computer and hijack browser homepage. Once executed, PyroAntiSpy w...


August 4th, 2008

Remove Trace Sweeper - TraceSweeper Remover

About Trace Sweeper Trace Sweeper is the latest fake security software that simulates dangerous traces cleaning and privacy protection. It may be installed by trojan horses or through security holes. Trace Sweeper may slow your computer and cause system errors. We recomend to remove Trace Sweeper as [...]


August 4th, 2008

Online Updates Insecure Due Too Evilgrade Exploit Toolkit

Evilgrade Exploit Toolkit infecting computers that update software online. We can all agree that software updates are essential for keeping our computer safe and running to the best of its abilities right? What if the software update service was insecure to begin with, where do you go from there? A malware kit called Evilgrade is currently attacking software update services rendering the update unsafe. According the ZDNet blog, the infection of the systems happen through a man-in-the-middle (DNS, DHCP and ARP spoofing) type of attack where it infects systems through the update process. This allows the attack to happen to a wide range of applications. Below is a list of product updates that may have been attacked.


August 4th, 2008

Antivirus 2008 XP Removal Tool

Antivirus 2008 XP is the fake anti-spyware program that dupes users into paying for a full version of the program in order to remove a supposed spyware infection. Antivirus 2008 XP shows fake spyware detection reports every 5-10 minutes, this program is able to update and recreate itself after defective removals. Antivirus 2008 XP may [...]


August 4th, 2008

PyroAntiSpy Removal Guide

Do you know what PyroAntiSpy is? DESCRIPTION PyroAntiSpy, also called Pyro AntiSpy, is a rogue anti-spyware program that is running amuck the internet causing issues worldwide. PyroAntiSpy is not a trusted program but more like a worthless program that takes your money in return for absolutely nothing. We have confirmed that PyroAntiSpy does not remove spyware or fix your computer which it falsely claims to do. PyroAntiSpy is known to load at Windows startup making it very difficult to remove in some cases. You will know when PyroAntiSpy is installed because you will get several popups or alert messages that may scare you into thinking you have a messed up computer. PyroAntiSpy may be installed without your knowledge through the Zlob Trojan which can come from a fake video codec download.


August 4th, 2008

Antispyware 2008 XP - description and removal methods

Antispyware 2008 XP (Antispyware2008XP) is the latest WinSpywareProtect clone, it use popular scare tactic (fake security warnings, hijacked homepage and desktop). Antispyware 2008 XP may be installed through trojan horses and system security holes. It...


August 4th, 2008

Antivirus2008XP Removal Guide

Do you know what Antivirus2008XP is? DESCRIPTION Antivirus2008XP or Antivirus 2008 XP, is a fake anti-spyware program known to be a clone of other rogues in the family of XPAntivirus, Antivirus 2009 and Antivirus XP 2008. Antivirus2008XP was discovered by us to be installed onto computers through a Trojan infection such as Zlob which can be done without your permission. Once Antivirus2008XP is installed it starts to annoy the crap out of you with popups or system alert messages that try to scare you into thinking you have other spyware infections.


August 4th, 2008

Registry Doctor 2008 will destroy your registry!

Registry Doctor 2008 is a fake registry cleaner that can get inside your computer through a trojan without you being aware of it. Once inside your system, Registry Doctor 2008 will show fake security warnings that your system r...


August 4th, 2008

Backdoor.PHP.C99Shell.w

This Trojan provides a remote malicious user with access to the victim machine. It is a PHP script. It is 229051 bytes in size. Installation This backdoor can be installed on a web server by a remote malicious user by uploading it via FTP, using the administrator's log-in details which have already...


August 4th, 2008

HackTool.Perl.IrBot.d

This malicious program is a hacking utility. It is a Perl script. The size of infected files may vary from 12KB to 69KB.


August 4th, 2008